Nicholas Carnahan
Driver
Aurora, Colorado
ad0d3u@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To further CDL career with a growing and knowledgeable company. Professional Experience
Expert Towing and Recovery July 2023 - Present
Medium Duty Tow Truck Operator
Maxx Auto Recovery November 2022 - July 2023
Light Duty Tow Truck Driver/Heavy Duty Driver in training Wyatts Towing November 2018 - November 2022
Light Duty PPI Tow Truck Driver Supervisor
Parking Authority June 2015 - November 2018
Light Duty PPI Tow Truck Driver
April 2015 - June 2015
Unemployed-due to injury
Operated medium duty tow truck to transport disabled vehicles, large and small, to designated locations
Recorded all towing/transportation activities in company app Communicated regularly with dispatchers and customers Ensured safety and security of towed vehicles
Provided roadside assistance to stranded motorists including jumpstarts and tire changes Performed daily pre trip inspections
Drove to wherever was necessary to retrieve disabled vehicles Operated light duty tow wheel lift trucks to safely transport vehicles Constantly learning about the operations of heavy duty towing and recovery Inspected tow trucks daily to ensure proper working condition Maintained up to date knowledge of state and local towing regulations for private property towing Ensured adherence to safety procedures and standards Provided excellent customer service while responding to towing requests Responsible for operating a light duty tow truck and PPI (private property impound) towing Helped manage a team of 15-20 light duty PPI tow truck drivers, ensuring that they completed their daily tasks in a timely manner
Monitored the drivers’ performance and took corrective actions when necessary Performed safety inspections on the tow trucks and equipment Trained new drivers on proper safety procedures and operating the equipment Created and maintained accurate records related to PPI tow truck operations Operated a tow truck to safely and efficiently pick up and deliver vehicles Loaded and unloaded vehicles onto the tow truck, ensuring the safety of the vehicle Inspected and maintained truck to ensure all safety regulations were met Communicated with dispatch and other drivers to ensure impounds were performed on time Followed all applicable laws and regulations while operating the tow truck Mesa Verde Bar & Grill September 2010 - April 2015 Server/Bartender
Education
Diploma in General Studies August 2000 - May 2004
Fort Lupton High School at Fort Lupton, CO
Key Skills
References
Jacob Hardin
Trainer at Wyatts Towing
Rico Garcia
Supervisor at Maxx Auto Recovery
Eric Rossi
Manager at Wyatts Towing
Welcomed guests, took orders, served drinks, and provided excellent customer service Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift Practiced responsible alcohol service and adhered to all health and safety regulations Upheld high standards of customer service during peak hours Processed payments, balanced cash drawers, and ran credit card transactions Handled customer complaints and provided resolutions in a timely manner Trained new staff on bar and food service procedures Wheel lifts and auto loaders
Taking care of others property carefully
Safe and efficient driving
People person, customer service oriented
Received awards for damages free and attendance
Towing heavy vehicles with total GVWR's totaling over 26,000 lbs Graduated from CDL school 04/2023, no restrictions